South Korea to Australia time conversion
Australia is 2 hours ahead of South Korea. After the next clock change (): Australia is 1 hour ahead of South Korea.
Time difference with your location
South Korea is 9 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →
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Choose the local time in South Korea to convert it to Australia on that date.
Skipped clock-change times are unavailable; a repeated time uses its first occurrence.
24-hour conversion chart · South Korea → Australia
This table converts each hour in South Korea to Australia on 2026-10-22.
- Working hours
- Outside working hours
- Night hours
| South Korea | Australia | Shared working hours |
|---|---|---|
| 00:0012:00 AM | 02:002:00 AM | |
| 01:001:00 AM | 03:003:00 AM | |
| 02:002:00 AM | 04:004:00 AM | |
| 03:003:00 AM | 05:005:00 AM | |
| 04:004:00 AM | 06:006:00 AM | |
| 05:005:00 AM | 07:007:00 AM | |
| 06:006:00 AM | 08:008:00 AM | |
| 07:007:00 AM | 09:009:00 AM | |
| 08:008:00 AM | 10:0010:00 AM | ✓ |
| 09:009:00 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | ✓ |
| 10:0010:00 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | ✓ |
| 11:0011:00 AM | 13:001:00 PM | ✓ |
| 12:0012:00 PM | 14:002:00 PM | ✓ |
| 13:001:00 PM | 15:003:00 PM | ✓ |
| 14:002:00 PM | 16:004:00 PM | ✓ |
| 15:003:00 PM | 17:005:00 PM | ✓ |
| 16:004:00 PM | 18:006:00 PM | |
| 17:005:00 PM | 19:007:00 PM | |
| 18:006:00 PM | 20:008:00 PM | |
| 19:007:00 PM | 21:009:00 PM | |
| 20:008:00 PM | 22:0010:00 PM | |
| 21:009:00 PM | 23:0011:00 PM | |
| 22:0010:00 PM | 00:0012:00 AM +1 day | |
| 23:0011:00 PM | 01:001:00 AM +1 day |
Quick conversion examples
These examples convert local times in South Korea to Australia on 2026-10-22.
Conversion formula: Australia = South Korea + 2h · South Korea + 1h.
| South Korea | Australia |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM South Korea | = 8:00 AM Australia |
| 7:00 AM South Korea | = 9:00 AM Australia |
| 8:00 AM South Korea | = 10:00 AM Australia |
| 9:00 AM South Korea | = 11:00 AM Australia |
| 10:00 AM South Korea | = 12:00 PM Australia |
| 12:00 PM South Korea | = 2:00 PM Australia |
| 3:00 PM South Korea | = 5:00 PM Australia |
| 5:00 PM South Korea | = 7:00 PM Australia |
| 6:00 PM South Korea | = 8:00 PM Australia |
| 8:00 PM South Korea | = 10:00 PM Australia |
Overlapping meeting hours
The 08:00–18:00 working day in South Korea and Australia overlaps for 8 hours on 2026-10-22.
- Shared working hours
- 08:00–16:00 South Korea · 10:00–18:00 Australia
Clock changes on both sides, 2026–2028
South Korea and Australia have the following local clock changes in 2026–2028; all times in the table are local to that side.
| Year | South Korea | Australia |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | No clock changes; UTC+9 all year. | · 03:00 → 02:00 · 02:00 → 03:00 |
| 2027 | No clock changes; UTC+9 all year. | · 03:00 → 02:00 · 02:00 → 03:00 |
| 2028 | No clock changes; UTC+9 all year. | · 03:00 → 02:00 · 02:00 → 03:00 |
At the start of 2026, Australia is 2 hours ahead of South Korea. The difference changes during the following periods.
- From 2026-04-05 01:00 South Korea until 2026-10-04 01:00 South Korea, Australia is 1 hour ahead of South Korea.
- From 2027-04-04 01:00 South Korea until 2027-10-03 01:00 South Korea, Australia is 1 hour ahead of South Korea.
- From 2028-04-02 01:00 South Korea until 2028-10-01 01:00 South Korea, Australia is 1 hour ahead of South Korea.
Frequently asked questions
What time is 9 AM South Korea in Australia?
9:00 AM South Korea = 11:00 AM Australia, using UTC+9 and UTC+11. Choose a date above for the seasonal local time.
Does the time difference between South Korea and Australia change during the year?
Yes. During 2026–2028: Australia is 1 hour ahead of South Korea; Australia is 2 hours ahead of South Korea. The clock-change table gives the dates for both sides.
How do I tell whether it is day or night in Australia?
Read the Australia clock above: this guide counts 06:00–18:00 local time as daytime and the rest as nighttime, without using sunrise and sunset.
What is the best time to call between South Korea and Australia?
The shared 08:00–18:00 working window is 08:00–16:00 South Korea / 10:00–18:00 Australia, a total of 8 hours.
What is the time difference between South Korea and Australia now?
Right now, Australia is 2 hours ahead of South Korea. Conversion formula: Australia = South Korea + 2h · South Korea + 1h.